Doll Item Number: 1795/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A male figure wearing a squirrel skin parka, black pants, skin boots and mittens. The facial features are sewn on in black. Around the neck is a braided yellow, red and black harness with tassels and attached to the mittens. A horizontal band is sewn around the bottom of parka in an 'x' design with a fur fringe sewn to the bottom of the band. The boots have two multicoloured tassels.
Item History
- Made in Nunavut, Canada
- Owned by Peter Thomas before March 9, 1999
- Received from Peter Thomas (Donor) on March 9, 1999
What
- Name
- Doll
- Identification Number
- 1795/1
- Type of Item
- doll
- Material
- arctic ground squirrel skin, cotton fibre, synthetic fibre and seal skin ?
- Overall
- height 42.5 cm, width 19.0 cm, depth 7.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Previous Owner
- Peter Thomas
- Received from
- Peter Thomas (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Nunavut, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before March 9, 1999
- Acquisition Date
- on March 9, 1999
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1795/0001